What is the cheapest way to get from Cologne to Glessen?

The cheapest way to get from Cologne to Glessen is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 20 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Cologne to Glessen?

The fastest way to get from Cologne to Glessen is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs €40 - €55.

Is there a direct bus between Cologne and Glessen?

No, there is no direct bus from Cologne to Glessen. However, there are services departing from Köln Neumarkt and arriving at Bergheim Glessen Theo-Oster-Platz via Köln Lövenich Bf Lövenich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Cologne to Glessen?

The distance between Cologne and Glessen is 18 km. The road distance is 16.9 km.

How do I travel from Cologne to Glessen without a car?

The best way to get from Cologne to Glessen without a car is to train and line 961 bus which takes 57 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Cologne to Glessen?

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Cologne to Glessen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cologne to Glessen bus from?

Cologne to Glessen bus services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, depart from Köln Neumarkt station.

Where does the Cologne to Glessen bus arrive?

Cologne to Glessen bus services, operated by KVB Kölner Verkehrs-Betriebe AG, arrive at Köln Lövenich Bf Lövenich station.

Can I drive from Cologne to Glessen?

Yes, the driving distance between Cologne to Glessen is 17 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Cologne to Glessen.

Where can I stay near Glessen?

There are 1446+ hotels available in Glessen.

Cologne to Glessen - 6 ways to travel via train, line 961 bus, and line 962 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Cologne to Glessen by train, bus, taxi, car, or tram

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Train, line 961 bus
best
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Köln Weiden Westtrain S19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Köln Weiden West to Bergheim Glessen Sommerhausbus 961
57 min
Drive 16.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cologne to Glessencar 16.9 km
20 min
€3–4
Train, line 962 bus
1. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Frechen Königsdorf Bftrain S19 / ...
2. Take the bus from Frechen Königsdorf Bf to Bergheim Glessen Dansweilerstr.bus 962
1h 2m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Cologne to Glessentaxi 16.9 km
20 min
€40–55
Line 1 tram, line 961 bus
1. Take the tram from Köln Neumarkt to Köln Weiden Westtram 1
2. Take the bus from Köln Weiden West to Bergheim Glessen Sommerhausbus 961
1h 7m
Line 136 bus, line 949 bus
1. Take the bus from Köln Neumarkt to Köln Lövenich Bf Lövenichbus 136 / ...
2. Take the bus from Köln Lövenich Bf Lövenich to Bergheim Glessen Theo-Oster-Platzbus 949
1h 39m

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Distance: 17.8 km
Duration: 57 min

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Glessen, Germany?

You can take a bus from Köln Neumarkt to Bergheim Glessen Theo-Oster-Platz via Köln Lövenich Bf Lövenich in around 1h 39m.

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